Flashcards in Sonorous Intonations Deck (16)
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Anomaly
- deviation the normal order, form or rule
- abnormality
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Acute
- deeply perceptive
- severe, intense
3
Crescendo
Increase to climax
4
Din
Loud, continuing noise
5
Dulcet
Melodious
6
Knell
- sound of a funeral bell
- omen of death or failure
7
Obstreperous
Noisy
8
Overture
Introduction, approach
9
Phonic
Pertaining to speech sounds
10
Placid
Calm, mild
11
Sibilance
Hissing sounds
12
Sonorous
Resonant
13
Syncopation
Temporary irregularity in musical rhythm
14
Resonant
Clear, deep, and continuing to sound
15
Requiem
A mass for the repose/remembrance for the souls of the dead
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